Two-Week Albania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Tirana traveling south to Durrës, Vlore, Gjirokastra, and Berat

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Albania as you embark on an unforgettable 15-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Tirana, Durrës, Vlore, Dhërmi, Ilias, Himarë, Gjirokastra, Krongj, Ksamil, Vrinë, Berat, Elbasan, and Linzë.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Albania takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 5 nights in Tirana, 3 nights in Durrës, 3 nights in Vlore, 2 nights in Gjirokastra, and 1 night in Berat. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Albania. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Tirana, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Albania on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Albania. Butrint National Park and The Blue Eye are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Skanderbeg Square, learn more about the unique Castle Of Gjirokastra, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Berat Castle.

As you hit the open road and drive through Tirana, Durrës, Vlore, Dhërmi, Ilias, Himarë, Gjirokastra, Krongj, Ksamil, Vrinë, Berat, Elbasan, and Linzë, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Albania. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Albania.

Throughout your road trip in Albania, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Albania.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

The best services in Albania fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Albania today!

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Fortress of Justinian
Skanderbeg SquareNational History MuseumPalace of CultureEt'hem Bej Mosque
Regency CasinoParku Rinia - Youth Park - Taiwan ParkTirana Park
SfinksiFishermanArchaeological Museum of Durrës
Vila e Ahmet ZogutColumn monumentVenetian Tower of Durrës
Graffities viewRrethrrotullimi Shkozet TiranëDer Strand von Durrës

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Tirana - Arrival day
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  • Fortress of Justinian
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Welcome to Tirana, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Albania! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 4 nights immersing yourself in Tirana's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Tirana is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Fortress Of Justinian, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Tirana. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Albania. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Tirana, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at Delicatezze di mare da Aldo - Ristorante di pesce a Tirana, an iconic dining spot in Tirana. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Hotel Boutique Kotoni, a popular restaurant in Tirana. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of il Gusto Ristorante, a hidden gem nestled in Tirana. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Observator Wine And Piano Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Radio Bar Tirana provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Colonial Cocktails Academy Tirana offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Albania!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Tirana
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Drive 1 km, 15 min

  • Skanderbeg Square
  • National History Museum
  • Palace of Culture
  • Et'hem Bej Mosque
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Day 2 of your road trip across Albania promises a magnificent time exploring Tirana. You have 3 nights left in Tirana. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Tirana. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Skanderbeg Square is the perfect place to start. This public square is one of the most up-and-coming places to visit in Tirana. Next, head to National Historical Museum, an up-and-coming museum, known for its standout features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Palace Of Culture. This standout cultural center is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Et'hem Bej Mosque. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Albania is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Tirana. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Tirana International Hotel & Conference Center, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Artigiano is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Hotel Elysee, Tirana. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Tirana tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Kafe Flora. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Bufe Wine Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Whisky Bar Tirana provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Albania.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Tirana
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Drive 6 km, 38 min

  • Regency Casino
  • Parku Rinia - Youth Park - Taiwan Park
  • Tirana Park
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Day 3 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Tirana has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Tirana by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Tirana is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a casino and a park. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the locally appreciated Regency Casino and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Rinia Park, a peaceful park that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Grand Park Of Tirana, one of the city’s most intriguing spots that you shouldn’t miss.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Albania is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Tirana's best restaurants.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Shije Fshati - Taste of the Village, a top-rated dining destination in Tirana. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Villa Tafaj, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Oda - Traditional Albanian Cuisine. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Tirana this evening.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Komiteti Bar - Tiranë, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Hemingway Bar Tirana, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Tribeca Bar Tirana provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Albania!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Tirana
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Drive 79 km, 1 hour 36 min

  • Sfinksi
  • Fisherman
  • Archaeological Museum of Durrës
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Day 4 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Tirana for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Tirana, featuring fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Start at Sfinksi, a worthwhile sightseeing destination in the city.

There are many interesting places to see in Tirana, and when you are ready for more, go to Muzeu Kombëtar Arkeologjik. This is one of the city’s most intriguing instagrammable spots of interest.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Albania is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

Visit Toptani Shopping Center in Tirana for an unforgettable shopping experience. Browse unique and stores, each offering delightful surprises. Find unique souvenirs or items to take home. After shopping, explore what Toptani Shopping Center has to offer, including restaurants, cafes, attractions, essential services, and vibrant community activities.

As you explore more of Tirana, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Make sure to reserve a table at Duff Sports Bar, an iconic dining spot in Tirana. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Stephen Center Restaurant and Coffee Shop, a popular restaurant in Tirana. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of ejona, a hidden gem nestled in Tirana. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Keep the evening going at Nouvelle Vague Tirana, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

Head back to your accommodation in Tirana and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Albania!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Tirana
  • Durrës
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Drive 41 km, 1 hour 14 min

  • Vila e Ahmet Zogut
  • Column monument
  • Venetian Tower of Durrës
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Albania. Today you will explore Durrës, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Durrës. You’ll stay here for 3 nights.

Immerse yourself in Tirana’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Vila E Ahmet Zogut. This gorgeous palace is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the symbolic features of Column Monument, a must-visit monument in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Venetian Tower Of Durrës, an often recommended monument.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Durrës. Durrës offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Durrës. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Pastarella, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Vila Verde Restaurant offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Royal G Hotel and Spa. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Durrës.

Continue your lively evening at Traiano Lounge Bar Durres, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Sunset Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Posh Lounge ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Albania.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Durrës
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Drive 22 km, 1 hour 25 min

  • Graffities view
  • Rrethrrotullimi Shkozet Tiranë
  • Der Strand von Durrës
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On day 6 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Durrës. You’ll stay in Durrës for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at the beloved Graffities View, an eye-catching street art in Durrës. Next, go to Rrethrrotullimi Shkozet Tiranë.

After visiting Graffities View and Rrethrrotullimi Shkozet Tiranë, have a stroll along Durrës's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Durrës Beach. This mesmerizing beach offers a unique experience.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Albania is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Durrës. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Sun Hotel, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Aragosta Hotel & Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Adriatik Hotel, BW Premier Collection is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Durrës.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Illyrian Garden. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Albania and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Durrës
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Drive 1 km, 15 min

  • Town Square - Sheshi Liria
  • Shtegu i dyerve të vjetra të Durrësit - Familja Nushi
  • Durres Amphitheatre
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Day 7 of your road trip across Albania promises a magnificent time exploring Durrës. You have 1 night left in Durrës. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Today’s agenda in Durrës includes a public square, a historical landmark, and an archeological site. Town Square Of Durrës - Sheshi Liria is must-visit public square and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Shtegu I Dyerve Të Vjetra Të Durrësit - Familja Nushi, an underrated historical landmark, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Durrës Amphitheatre, a culturally significant archeological site, also available for your discovery today.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Albania is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Durrës's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Savor the flavors at Vila Lule, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Gusto di Mare & Sushi Time beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider MEISON Bistro & Markata. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Durrës tonight.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Albania.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Durrës
  • Vlora
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Drive 129 km, 2 hours 52 min

  • The Rock of Kavaja
  • hill
  • Galaktik
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On day 8 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Albania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Durrës. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Vlore, where you’ll be staying for 3 nights.

Start your adventure at The Rock Of Kavaja. This often recommended rock formation is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the romantic wonders of Hill, a must-see hiking area in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Galaktik. This intriguing sightseeing destination offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Vlore, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Vlore's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurant - Plazh / Zhanpovel Bay, a top-rated dining destination in Vlore. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Da Michele Ristorante, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bar Taushani @ Akademi. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Vlore this evening.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Colosseo Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Seasons Cocktail Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, C-front Lounge Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Albania!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Vlora
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Drive 139 km, 5 hours 1 min

  • Llogara National Park
  • Llogara Pass
  • Dhërmiu Beach
  • Gjipe Beach
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Day 9 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Vlore has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Vlore by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Start by visiting Llogara National Park, a prime spot to begin your journey. This serene national park is sure to impress. Next on your list is Llogara Pass, another must-visit landmark and underrated mountain range renowned for its eye-catching features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Vlore by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Dhërmiu Beach. This majestic beach is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Vlore experience. We also recommend visiting Canyon Of Gjipe, a beloved beach.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Albania is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Vlore. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurant San Giorgio Al Porto, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Hotel Picasso offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurant Ideal. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Vlore.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Wow Cocktails & More, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Albania!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Vlora
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Drive 171 km, 3 hours 39 min

  • Himara Castle
  • Gjiri i Akuariumit
  • Livadi Beach
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Day 10 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Vlore for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views await you in Vlore on today’s itinerary. First up is the increasingly popular castle, Himara Castle. Afterward, continue to Gjiri I Akuariumit, a beach every traveler should visit.

As you explore Vlore’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the town. Next, make your way to Livadhi Beach. This frequently visited beach is an essential stop.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Albania is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Vlore. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Don’t miss out on dining at Restorant Tradicional VANI, a top-rated dining destination in Vlore. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restorant 'Joni ' Vlore, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Porta Club. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Vlore this evening.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Albania!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Vlora
  • Gjirokastra
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Drive 133 km, 2 hours 43 min

  • Ali Pasha Bridge
  • Castle of Gjirokastra
  • Старый город Гирокастры
  • Zekate House
  • Skënduli House
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On day 11 of your road trip in Albania, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Gjirokastra. In the evening, you’ll end up in Gjirokastra, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Vlore is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a monument, a castle, a historical landmark, a museum and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the worthwhile Ali Pasha Bridge and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Castle Of Gjirokastra, an UNESCO world heritage-designated castle that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Staryj Gorod Girokastry, one of the town’s most worthwhile spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the intriguing Zekate House. When you're finished at the museum, Skenduli House In Gjirokastër awaits your visit. This museum is a picture-perfect highlight on today's itinerary.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Gjirokastra. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Gjirokastra. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Taverna Tradicionale KARDHASHI, a popular restaurant in Gjirokastra. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Gjirokastra at Taverna Brahimi, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Restorant Tradicional Urat. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Gjirokastra tonight.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bukowksi Bar Gjirokaster. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Hangover Cocktail Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Albania!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Gjirokastra
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Drive 143 km, 3 hours 13 min

  • The Blue Eye
  • Blue Eye
  • Plazhi Ksamilit
  • Butrint National Archaeological Park
  • Lori Beach
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On day 12 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Gjirokastra, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate town. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Krongj, Ksamil, and Vrinë. You still have 1 night left in Gjirokastra.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Gjirokastra, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at The Blue Eye, a frequently visited park in the village.

There are many interesting places to see in Gjirokastra, and when you are ready for more, go to Plazhi Ksamilit. This is one of the village’s most increasingly popular eye-catching spots of interest. After exploring the beach, visit the locally appreciated Butrint National Park. Not far away, you'll also find Lori Beach. This beach is a majestic highlight in Gjirokastra.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Gjirokastra and your accommodation.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Gjirokastra. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Dine in style at Kujtim Restaurant, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Corner of Bazaar boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Submarine 105. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Gjirokastra.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Albania!

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Gjirokastra
  • Berat
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Drive 160 km, 3 hours 20 min

  • Berat Castle
  • Muzeu Kombëtar Ikonografik Onufri
  • Gorica Bridge
  • Old Town
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 13 of your road trip in Albania. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Berat. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Berat. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Get ready for an exciting day in Gjirokastra. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a castle, a museum, and a historical landmark. Begin your adventure at Berat Castle. This is a worthwhile castle you should not miss. Another must-see is Onufri Iconographic Museum, an up-and-coming museum in Gjirokastra.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Gorica Bridge. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Old Town Berat, another of the city’s often recommended attractions.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Berat. Berat offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Berat's best restaurants.

Dine in style at Homemade Food Lili, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Zonja Gjene boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Eni Traditional Food Berat. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Berat.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Bar Te Albani, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

Say good night to Berat and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Albania!

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Berat
  • Tirana
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Drive 118 km, 2 hours 33 min

  • King Mosque, Elbasan
  • Elbasan Castle
  • Bunk’Art
  • Dajti Ekspres
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 14 of your road trip in Albania. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Elbasan and Linzë. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Tirana, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites in Berat. Begin your sightseeing with King Mosque, Elbasan. This up-and-coming mosque is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Elbasan Castle, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Berat, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Bunk’art. This worthwhile museum is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Dajti Ekspres, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Tirana, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you explore more of Tirana, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Salt Rest, a top-rated dining spot in Tirana. If you're in the mood for something new, try Hotel Doro City, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Bati Restaurant 1. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Tirana.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Albania!

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Day 15

Day 15

  • Tirana - Departure day
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  • Tanners' Bridge
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Day 15 of your road trip in Albania is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Tirana before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Tanners' Bridge. This curiosity-inducing historical landmark is a popular place to see in the city.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones. Take a break with a cup of coffee or tea while savoring the local vibe in a coffee shop.

Before you conclude your road trip in Albania, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Tirana.

If you're in the mood for something new, try Tek Zgara Tironës, another premier location with a delectable menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Tirana. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Albania!

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